“Mahinda’s body should be preserved after death”
2025-01-27
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa’s body must be preserved for public display for future generations, former Deputy Speaker Ajith Rajapkshe said. Continue Reading
Colombo road closure alert for Drivers
2025-01-27
The Colombo Traffic Division has announced special traffic arrangements in view of Sri Lanka’s 77th Independence Day celebrations, marked onContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2025-01-27
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated against the US Dollar today (Jan 27), compared to last week. According to theContinue Reading
Colombo port : Container Truck Drivers warn of TU action
2025-01-27
The Container Truck Drivers’ Association (CTDA) has warned of launching a trade union action if delays in clearing imported containersContinue Reading
Local council elections 2025 : Probable timeline revealed
2025-01-27
The government expects to hold the Local Government Elections in April this year, Minister Bimal Rathnayake said. According to theContinue Reading
Smoking increases among SL women : Risks highlighted
2025-01-27
Specialist Doctor Saman Iddagoda says there is a significant increase in smoking among women, compared to men in Sri Lanka.Continue Reading
Selling SriLankan Airlines? Govt reveals plans
2025-01-27
Minister of Civil Aviation Bimal Rathnayake says plans to sell the national carrier, SriLankan Airlines, formulated under the former RanilContinue Reading
First batch of imported salt arrives in Sri Lanka
2025-01-27
The first batch of imported salt, totalling 1,485 metric tons, arrived in Sri Lanka today, the State Trading Corporation (STC)Continue Reading
ICC ODI Cricketer of the year 2024 announced
2025-01-27
Afghanistan all-rounder Azmatullah Omarzai built on an impressive 2023 to become one of the world’s leading One Day International performersContinue Reading
World Test Championship: Pakistan hit an embarrassing low
2025-01-27
Pakistan hit an embarrassing low on Monday as they finished at the bottom of the World Test Championship points tableContinue Reading
2025 January : How many tourists have arrived so far?
2025-01-27
Over 177,400 tourist arrivals have been reported in the first 22 days of January 2025. According to the Sri LankaContinue Reading
19 yr old girl stabs to death 31 yr old lover
2025-01-27
A 31-year-old man has died after being stabbed with a knife by a 19-year-old girl in the Weerasekera Gama areaContinue Reading
Alternative wonders: why the stone citadel of Sigiriya in Sri Lanka is my rock of ages
2025-01-27
By Jago Cooper (Director of the Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts and professor of art and archaeology at UEA) WhenContinue Reading
President AKD suggests new solution to Mahinda’s house problem
2025-01-27
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake says the government will provide a suitable house if former President Mahinda Rajapaksa does not haveContinue Reading
1st Test : Injury update Pathum, Kamindu & DDS
2025-01-27
Sri Lankan batter Pathum Nissanka has been ruled out of the first Test against Australia in Galle, as he hasContinue Reading
Dollar rates in Sri Lanka today
2025-01-27
The Sri Lankan Rupee has largely appreciated against the US Dollar in commercial banks today (Jan 27) compared to lastContinue Reading
Woman arrested for hanging a dog to death over mediation board verdict
2025-01-27
A 48-year-old woman from Mankulam in the Northern Province has been arrested in connection to hanging a dog to death.Continue Reading
Low-quality pencils : Warning for Parents
2025-01-27
Health authorities have warned the public of serious health risks to children due to the use of low-quality pencils andContinue Reading